Contiweb WH.1000558 Tension band

The tension band, also known as fastening strap, retaining strap, or fixing strap, with type number WH.1000558 from Contiweb, is a mechanical attachment part for the secure fastening of printing plates or blankets onto a press cylinder. It has the dimensions 2 x 3 x 125 cm and weighs 2.5 kg. The tension band ensures that printing plates or blankets remain perfectly flat and immobile during high-speed rotation. It minimizes vibrations and prevents plate movements to ensure precise registration accuracy throughout the entire print run. It is manufactured from specialized rubber or flexible steel and equipped with precision clips. In the printing industry, it serves for the precise positioning of consumables. It finds application in offset printing machines and other industrial printing systems where exact fixation of printing media is required.

This durable, high-tension strap is designed to securely fasten printing plates or blankets onto the press cylinder, ensuring they remain perfectly flat and immobile during high-speed rotation. Manufactured from specialized rubber or flexible steel with precision clips, it minimizes vibrations and prevents plate movement to maintain accurate registration throughout the print run.